GRE Word List
SUSTENANCE
means of support, maintenance, or subsistence : living
The meaning of the word sustenance is means of support, maintenance, or subsistence : living.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| intervene | to occur, fall, or come between points of time or events |
| smother | to kill by depriving of air |
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| precis | a concise summary of essential points, statements, or facts |
| thematic | of, relating to, or constituting a theme |
| fitful | characterized by fits or paroxysms |
| maraud | to roam about and raid in search of plunder |
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